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registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. Warranty Meraki, Inc. provides a lifetime warranty on this product. Warranty details may be found at www.meraki.com/legal. Table of Contents . 1 Scope of Document and Related Publications . 2 MR33 Overview . 3 Pre-Install Preparation . 4 Installation Instructions . 5 Troubleshooting . 6 Regulatory 1 Scope of Document and Related Publications The MR33 Hardware Installation Guide describes the installation procedure for the MR33 access point.
2 MR33 Overview The Meraki MR33 is an enterprise-class, 802.11abgn/ac indoor access point. When connected to the Meraki Cloud Controller, the MR33 enables the creation of high-speed, reliable indoor wireless networks quickly, easily, and cost-effectively. The Meraki MR33 has an operating temperature of 32 ° F to 104 ° F (0 ° C to 40 ° C). 2.1 Package Contents The MR33 package contains the following: - MR33 access point - Wall screws (4mm and 7mm for recessed rail mount) & anchors - Mounting plate 2.
The MR30H may be operated in “Run Dark” mode for additional security and to reduce the visibility of the access point. In this mode, the LED will not be illuminated. This mode may be enabled through Meraki Dashboard. 3 Pre-Install Preparation You should complete the following steps before going on-site to perform an installation. 3.1 Configure Your Network in Dashboard Meraki recommends that you add your MR33 to a network in Dashboard before mounting it in the field.
2.The MR33 will turn on and the LED will glow solid orange. If the unit does not require a firmware upgrade, the LED will turn solid white within 30 seconds. * If the unit requires an upgrade, the LED will cycle rainbow until the upgrade is complete, at which point the Power LED will turn solid white. You should allow about an hour for the firmware upgrade to complete, depending on the speed of your internet connection. 3.
2.Using a web browser on the client machine, access the AP’s built-in web server by browsing to http://ap.meraki.com. Alternatively, browse to http://10.128.128.128. Click on the “Static IP Configuration” tab. Log in. The default user name is the AP’s serial number with hyphens included (e.g., Q2BD-551C-ZYW3). The default password is blank. 3. Configure the static IP address, net mask, gateway IP address and DNS servers that this AP will use on its wired connection. 4.
4 Installation Instructions 4.1 Choose Your Mounting Location A good mounting location is important to getting the best performance out of your MR33 access point. Keep the following in mind: 1. The device should have unobstructed line of sight to most coverage areas. For example, if installing in an office filled with workspaces divided by mid-height cubicle walls, installing on the ceiling or high on a wall would be ideal. 2.Power over Ethernet supports a maximum cable length of 300 ft (100 m). 3.
Using included wall anchors and screws, attach the mount plate to your mounting wall or ceiling. It is recommended that the MR33 be mounted to a wall or solid ceiling using the mount plate for physical security reasons. 4.2.3 Mount the MR33 Insert the posts on the mount plate into the attachment slots on the access point. 4.2.3.1 Powering the MR33 with an 802.3at Power over Ethernet Switch Route Ethernet cable from a port on an active 802.3at PoE switch to the Ethernet port in the bay of the MR33.
6 Regulatory This equipment is for indoor use only and the PoE device is considered unlikely to connect to an Ethernet network with outside plant routing, including campus environments. FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
other antenna or transmitter. IEEE 802.11b or 802.11g operation of this product in the USA is firmwarelimited to channels 1 through 11. If the device is going to be operated in the 5.15 - 5.25 frequency range, then it is restricted to indoor environment only. This device meets all other requirements specified in Part 15E, Section 15.407 of the FCC Rules. Industry Canada Statement This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules.
This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20 cm between the radiator & your body. Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non con trôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé et utilisé avec un minimum de 20 cm de distance entre la source de rayonnement et votre corps.